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Contrasts of Switzerland

Contrasts of Switzerland
8 Days | Zurich Roundtrip

Tour Description

Discover Switzerland’s most spectacular alpine scenery by rail, from Zürich to St. Moritz and aboard the legendary Glacier Express to Zermatt. Continue to Geneva for a farm-to-table Be My Guest experience, then travel the Golden Pass to Interlaken and Lucerne. Combining panoramic train journeys, mountain vistas and charming lakeside cities, this tour showcases the very best of Switzerland.

Tour Deals
Unlock the best of the world and save up to $4,700 per couple*

Book by 28 May 26

Discover Switzerland’s most spectacular alpine scenery by rail, from Zürich to St. Moritz and aboard the legendary Glacier Express to Zermatt. Continue to Geneva for a farm-to-table Be My Guest experience, then travel the Golden Pass to Interlaken and Lucerne. Combining panoramic train journeys, mountain vistas and charming lakeside cities, this tour showcases the very best of Switzerland.

Highlights

  • Discover Zürich, St. Moritz, Zermatt, Geneva and Lucerne

  

  • View the Matterhorn (weather permitting), the Jet d’Eau in Geneva, the Swiss Alps in Interlaken, the Lion Monument and Chapel Bridge in Lucerne

  

  • Scenic Train Ride on the Glacier Express from St. Moritz to Zermatt and a train journey from Geneva to Lucerne

 

Pricing

8 Days

from

$8,495*

per person, twin share

Based on Jun 7, 2026 departure


 

What's Included

An expert Travel Director and professional Driver

Cherry-picked hotels, all tried and trusted

All porterage and restaurant gratuities

All hotel tips, charges and local taxes

Breakfast daily and up to half of your evening meals

Must-see sightseeing

Audio headsets for flexible sightseeing

Luxury air-conditioned coach with Wi-Fi in most countries or alternative transportation (such as rail journeys)

Train from Zürich to St. Moritz

Glacier Express Train from St. Moritz to Zermatt

High-speed train from Zermatt to Vevey

Golden Pass route train journey from Geneva to Lucerne

Optional Experiences and free time

Be My Guest
Enjoy lunch at La Ferme Enchantée, sampling regional wines, cheeses and breads while meeting local hosts overlooking Lake Geneva.

MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience
Meet a local beekeeper from Apidae to learn about biodiversity and pollinator protection

 

Tour Details

Travel Dates

Selected 2026 Departures

Duration

8 Days

Price From

$8,495.00 per person

Sale Ends

May 28, 2026

Best of Travel Sale – Tour: Save on select 2026 tours and departure dates as featured on Trafalgar.com as “Travel Sale”; sale is applied as a discount of up to 15% on the land-only price. The discount applicable will be displayed at the time of booking and may be less than 15%. Discount automatically applies when booking online or will be applied by the Contact Centre at time of booking. 

Best of Travel Sale – All Offers: Valid on new bookings made between 2 March 2026 and 28 May 2026; not valid on existing bookings. Sample savings as of 2 March 2026: $4,700 per couple ($2,350 per person) is based on Great European tour, 31 May 2026 departure date with a 15% discount; $4,500 per couple ($2,250 per person) is based on Best of the Rhine & Amsterdam river cruise, 22 September 2026 departure date with a 30% discount. Deposit is due at time of booking; full payment due 120 days prior to departure or at time of booking if within 120 days. Prices and savings are subject to availability and we reserve the right to withdraw or amend this offer at any time. However, any booking made and confirmed prior to the withdrawal or amendment of this offer will be honored at the price quoted at the time of booking confirmation, and where reasonably practicable, we will endeavor to provide advance notice of any withdrawal or material amendment to this offer via our website. Minimum number of guests are required to operate departures. If guests change to another tour, river cruise or date not on sale, they are responsible to pay the difference and adhere to different payment conditions; discounts are not transferrable. The Best of Travel Sale offers may be combined with the standard 5% Global Tour Rewards loyalty discount available to eligible past guests only, but cannot be combined with: any other promotional offer or discount code; group booking discounts or custom group rates; Future Travel Credit carry-forward discounts; or any other special offer, unless expressly stated otherwise. The availability shown on our website is indicative only and may not reflect real-time capacity. In some instances, departures which have recently become fully booked may continue to display as available for a brief period. All bookings are subject to confirmation of availability following your booking request. Other conditions apply. We reserve the right to correct any errors, inaccuracies or omissions and to change or update information at any time without prior notice. These terms and conditions are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of New Zealand.

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